Karachi: A bullish trend was witnessed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index surging by 600 points during trading.

The index was seen trading at 147,608 points and even touched an intraday high of 147,892 points.

The trading session began on a positive note, as the index initially rose by 334 points early in the day.

On the currency front, the Pakistani Rupee showed slight improvement in the interbank market. The US Dollar depreciated by 22 paisa, falling from Rupees . 282.42 to Rupees. 282.20.